President Iajuddin Ahmed and Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed have expressed deep shock at loss of life and property in a devastating fire at Bangladesh Steel and Engineering Corporation Bhaban in the capital yesterday.
In separate statements, the president and the chief adviser prayed for peace of the departed souls and conveyed sympathy to the members of the bereaved families and those injured.
They also directed the authorities concerned to make arrangement for quick and proper treatment of those injured.
The president directed the authorities concern to strengthen the rescue operation for evacuating the people trapped in the multi-storied building.
He asked the officers and employees of the fire service, civil defence, army, air force and other organisations to face the situation with courage and patience.
The chief adviser directed the home ministry to form a high-powered committee to investigate the cause of the fire at the BSEC Bhaban and also to recommend measures for preventing recurrence of such mishap.
Chiefs of the BNP and Awami League Khaleda Zia and Sheikh Hasina also expressed shock at the loss by inferno.




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